(Winter afternoons are good for kicking back in front of the fire with a good book. Of course, if you're at the office that's not only a bad idea, it's probably reason to alert the fire department as well as the unemployment office. However, if you work at a newspaper, winter afternoons are perfect for leaning back in your chair and leafing through newspapers of long gone days.)
Christmas dinner in 1932 was a feast for 50 cents offered by John McKirnan at his Celina Coffee Shop. [More]
A local ready mix company is trying to green up its business after one of its officials attended the Greenbuild 2007 conference held in Chicago.
Representatives of Quality Ready Mix of St. Marys attended the annual event that showcases products, materials and building techniques that are kinder to the environment and conserve natural resources. [More]
Coldwater, Marion Local finally able to start basketball
By Ryan Hines
ST. MARYS - A pair of teams searching for their first win of the winter sports season squared off at McBroom Gymnasium on Tuesday night.
Coldwater, playing its first game of the season, forced overtime with a last-second shot in the fourth quarter and then made enough plays in the extra session for a 56-52 win over St. Marys. [More]
Cathy Steele, 58, 832 Greenvale Ave., St. Marys, died at 2:55 p.m. Dec. 17, 2007, at St. Rita's Medical Center Lima. Death was due to lung failure. [More]
Parkway school district residents will vote at the March election on a five-year, 4.5-mill permanent improvement levy that would generate a total of $2.1 million for athletic facility upgrades.
Some Celina firefighters may have to pay the city back, as a newly-approved agreement with Celina retroactively changes the reimbursement system for call-in work hours.
ROCKFORD - Village council members approved the 2008 budget on Tuesday night without providing funding for Rockford's swimming pool, much to the disappointment of attending residents.
MINSTER - Village employees will find something extra in their paychecks come January thanks to action taken Tuesday night by Minster village councilors.
Celina City Council members on Monday night unanimously approved the creation of a special fund that will allow the Celina Lake Festival committee discretion in making improvements to the park in conjunction with the annual festival.
ELIDA - Celina got a big test on how it matched up against other Western Buckeye League wrestling teams in a five-team dual format session at the Elida Fieldhouse on Tuesday night.
New Bremen outscored Fort Loramie 17-9 in the final period to come back and beat the Redskins 56-52 in nonleague girls basketball action from Cardinals Gymnasium on Tuesday.
